TWIN FALLS â Since its inception, the Boys and Girls Clubs have been all about the kids. We do whatever it takes to build great futures for America s young people, the national organization s website says.
Three women in Hartford, Connecticut, organized the first Boys Club in 1860 to take young men off the streets and build their character by capturing the boys interests. and increasing their personal expectations and goals.
Timeline: Boys & Girls Club of Magic Valley
1994 â Boys & Girls Clubs of Magic Valley first opened its doors for a short summer program at Harry Barry Park. This consisted of a two-week program for about 25 kids. The city of Twin Falls donated the building. With many community leaders lending their time, talents and treasures to remodel the building.